Weaning children with accommodative esotropia out of spectacles: a pilot study
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Weaning children with accommodative esotropia out of spectacles: a pilot study.
BACKGROUND/AIM Many children with accommodative esotropia must continue spectacle use throughout life. This study was undertaken to determine which factors are predictive of successfully weaning children with accommodative esotropia out of spectacles. METHODS A retrospective review of 10 children with accommodative esotropia, who were gradually weaned from their hyperopic correction, and thre...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0007-1161
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.87.1.4